Netgear Outs Nighthawk EAX80 with mesh support up to 4804 Mbps

Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge The majority of Black Friday deals will launch the day after Thanksgiving (November 26th) in the US as usual, but the pandemic has shaken things up in yet another way. The best deals will be happening online, with fewer in-person sales for the sake of safety. Better yet, some of those great deals are already available, so you can get started on your holiday

Brea-based networking products maker TP-Link said today that it has rolled out two new Wi-fi routing products at Costco. According to TP-Link, its new Deco X5700 Tri-Band Mesh Wi-Fi 6 System and the Archer AX3200 Wi-Fi 6 Tri-Band MU-MIMO Router are exclusive to Costco, and offer up high speed Wi-Fi 6 support; The Deco X5700 provides “mesh” support to help eliminate WiFi dead spots in a home, for c

The best Wi-Fi 6 mesh routers take whole-home wireless speeds to the next level. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) has allowed mesh systems to deliver full gigabit speeds with ease throughout a large house by getting even more performance out of the available spectrum. Wi-Fi 6 lets compact routers hit gigabit speeds on their own and over 500Mbps while deployed as a mesh. With more phones than ever, including Wi-

This is the new fourth-generation Echo speaker. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Amazon has unveiled a heap of Black Friday deals to give you an early start on your holiday shopping. While we expect many more deals across all categories of tech for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, these ones are focused on Amazon-made devices. This is especially good news since there are a bunch of new pro

One of the key questions when AMD launched its latest Ryzen Mobile processor family, Renoir, was when the chip would be available in the Mini-PC space. At the time, AMD made motions saying that the key market they were focusing on was for laptops, but they wouldnt preclude partners that were interested in building miniature systems. Were starting to see a few of them trickle through into the marke

Best answer: Yes, if you have an older router, you should consider moving up to Wi-Fi 6, especially since the prices have come down and new phones will likely support the tech. If you already have a fast Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) router, it won’t be worth it, however. Fast Wi-Fi 6 networking: TP-Link Archer AX6000 ($283 at Amazon) Wi-Fi 6 in a mesh: Netgear Nighthawk MK62 ($230 at Dell) Speed and cap

Image: Eero Amazon-owned Eero is adding new features to its $2.99-per-month Eero Secure subscription plan, including new ways to give users more control over what content is accessible on Eero networks. One of the changes is to Eero’s content filtering system, which already let you restrict access to certain types of content on a per-person basis. (That means you could set different conte

Netgear’s Nighthawk AX4 Wi-Fi 6 router is deeply discounted, making it a great way to get in on Wi-Fi 6. Wi-Fi 6 is the next wireless standard that’s taking over for Wi-Fi 5. While it is backward compatible, most new devices are shipping with Wi-Fi 6 baked in, making for a faster, more reliable connection. If your router could use an upgrade, going with Wi-Fi 6 is recommended, but the cost is usu

More for less Eero Pro 6 $599 at Amazon Pros Tri-band AX4200 speed is plenty for gigabit Three nodes allow for easier positioning Smaller size Great setup app Works with all other Eeros Cons Still fairly expensive Eero Pro 6 is a fast mesh system with support for internet connections up to 1Gbps. Three routers can cover up to 6,000 square feet, and a tri-band AX4200 Wi-Fi 6 connection